Nino Vanin

Nino Vanin is a Philadelphia-based sports marketing and corporate partnerships executive with more than 15 years of experience in sponsorship sales, advertising, and athletic brand development.

Originally from Amherst, Massachusetts, he attended Amherst Regional High School, where he earned First Team All-Western Massachusetts honors in basketball as a senior in 1996. He later earned a Bachelor of Arts in The Writing Seminars from Johns Hopkins University and a Master of Arts in Sport Management from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Throughout his career, Nino has held leadership roles with organizations including JMI Sports, Comcast-Spectacor, Spectra, Front Row Marketing Services, Saint Joseph’s University, the University of Connecticut, and the Naval Academy Athletic Association.

His work has focused on sports sponsorships, corporate partnerships, and revenue generation across collegiate and professional athletics. In recognition of his performance, he received both the Rookie of the Year Award in 2012 and the Leadership Award in 2013 from Front Row Marketing Services. Outside of work, Nino enjoys college and professional sports, lacrosse, beach activities, and following Boston sports teams.